Sweet soul led by mature vocals.
This work by the legendary Motown group, the Four Tops, blends rich harmonies with mellow arrangements, and their mature vocals convey a gentle warmth.
This album highlights the Four Tops' mature musicality. The deep lead vocals and smooth choruses are exquisitely intertwined, embodying the royal road of soul. The harmony between the strings and rhythm section is beautiful, and the overall sound exudes a soft, radiant glow. The arrangements avoid excessive ornamentation and bring out the inherent warmth of the songs, making this a quiet masterpiece that demonstrates the dignity of soul.
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A:
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1)
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When She Was My Girl
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2)
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Don't Walk Away
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3)
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Tonight I'm Gonna Love You All Over
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4)
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Who's Right, Who's Wrong
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B:
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Let Me Set You Free
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2)
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From A Distance
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3)
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Something To Remember
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4)
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All I Do
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5)
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I'll Never Leave You Again
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Bells [Orchestra Bells] - David Friedman
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Vibraphone [Vibes] - David Friedman
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Soloist, Synthesizer - Kashif (B4)
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Synthesizer - Kashif
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Bass [String Bass] - Ron Carter
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Guitar - Carlos Rios
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Engineer [Assistant, Cherokee Recording Studios] - Brad Gliderman
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Arranged By [Rhythm] - David Wolfert (B1, B2)
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Bells [Orchestra Bells] - David Wolfert
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Guitar - David Wolfert
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Producer - David Wolfert
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Synthesizer - David Wolfert
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Flugelhorn - Lou Soloff
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Bass - Nathan East
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Organ - Ralph Schuckett
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Piano [Acoustic] - Ralph Schuckett (A1, B5)
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Soloist, Synthesizer - Ralph Schuckett (B3)
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Synthesizer - Ralph Schuckett
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Engineer [Cherokee Recording Studios] - Al Schmidt
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Concertmaster - Elliott Rossoff
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Bass - Neil Jason (B4)
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Arranged By [Rhythm] - Bill Meyers
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Piano - Bill Meyers
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Bass - Neil Stubenhaus
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Flute - George Marge
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Oboe - George Marge
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Flugelhorn - Joe Shepley
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Arranged By [Rhythm] - Greg Mathieson (B3)
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Piano - Greg Mathieson (B3)
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Executive-Producer - Charles Koppelman
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Flute - Seldon Powell
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Contractor [Musical, N.y.] - Phil Medley
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Mastered By - JA
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Synthesizer - Ed Walsh
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Percussion - Richard Crooks
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Bass - Henry Davis (B2)
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Guitar [Nylon String] - Greg Poiree
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Drums - Jeff Porcaro
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Percussion - Crusher Bennett
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Engineer [Rca Recording Studios] - Dennis Ferrante
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Soloist, Saxophone - Tom Saviano
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Arranged By [Vocals] - Lawrence Payton
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Guitar - David Williams (4)
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Design - Bob Heimall
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Engineer [Assistant, Cherokee Recording Studios] - Larry Rebhun
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Contractor [Musical, L.a.] - Mr. Frank DeCaro
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Coordinator [Production] - Linda Gerrity
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Artwork [Cover Art] - Montxo Algora
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Photography By - Greg Heisler